Sarah Timberman
Credits: Executive Producer, FLEISHMAN IS IN TROUBLE, JUSTIFIED: CITY PRIMEVAL
SARAH TIMBERMAN is co-founder and principal in Timberman/Beverly Productions (alongside partner Carl Beverly). Some of her credits include the seven time Emmy-nominated FX limited series, “Fleishman is in Trouble,” based on the novel by Taffy Brodesser-Akner, starring Jesse Eisenberg, Claire Danes and Lizzy Caplan; the FX limited series “Justified: City Primeval,” starring Timothy Olyphant; as well as the the Showtime limited series, “The Man Who Fell To Earth,” starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Naomie Harris, based on the Walter Tevis novel and the Nicolas Roeg film. Some of Timberman’s other notable credits include the Peabody Award and Critics Choice Award-winning, Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated Netflix limited series, “Unbelievable” (based on the Pulitzer Prize winning article, “An Unbelievable Story of Rape”), as well as the long running CBS series, “Elementary,” four seasons of the acclaimed Showtime series, “Masters of Sex” (based on the biography of noted sex researchers William Masters and Virginia Johnson), and six seasons of FX’s award-winning series, “Justified” (based on Elmore Leonard’s “Fire in the Hole”). Additional credits include CBS’ “SEAL Team”, “Unforgettable,” “The Odd Couple” and “A Gifted Man.”
Timberman also recently produced (with Liza Chasin) the Netflix film “Lonely Planet,” starring Laura Dern and Liam Hemsworth, written and directed by Susannah Grant.
Prior to starting Timberman/Beverly Productions, Timberman served as President, Universal Network Television. She oversaw all programming for the company and played a key role in acquiring the rights to the British series, “The Office,” for NBC. Timberman joined Universal from Columbia-Tri-Star Television. Some of the series she oversaw there included “Party of Five” and “Dawson’s Creek.”
Timberman is married to writer/producer Ed Redlich and they have two children.